Agent Threat Rules: Open detection rule format for AI agent security threats
Summary
An open detection rule format for AI agent security threats, inspired by Sigma/YARA, aims to standardize detection of prompt injection, tool abuse, and other agent attacks, though it notes limitations against semantic attacks.
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